LAMPETER CHRISTIAN CENTRE CANOLFAN GRISTNOGOL LLANBED

Registered charity 1093291 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as YR HEDYN MWSTARD / THE MUSTARD SEED, YR HEDYN MWSTARD THE MUSTARD SEED

The advancement of the Christian faith and the promotion of any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the community of Mid and West Wales by the advancement of education, the protection of health and relief of poverty and sickness as an expression of the Christian faith. The Lampeter Christian Centre comprises of a coffee shop, a Christian bookstall and other materials and a meeting room whe

Objects

A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF DOCTRINES IN THE SCHEDULE, AND IN PARTICULAR, BY THE PROVISION OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE IN VARIOUS MEDIA.B) THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF MID AND WEST WALES BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS AS AN EXPRESSION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

Area of benefit: MID AND WEST WALES

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£183k
Latest spending
£168k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £250,388, up from £234,603 in the prior year, reflecting a net income of £15,785. The trustees report that the financial position continues to be generally sound, although they note challenges in meeting increases in Basic Wage and National Insurance contributions.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Carmarthenshire · Ceredigion

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£183k£168k
31/03/2024£164k£177k
31/03/2023£148k£156k
31/03/2022£112k£108k
31/03/2021£101k£83k

Common questions

Is LAMPETER CHRISTIAN CENTRE CANOLFAN GRISTNOGOL LLANBED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £250,388, up from £234,603 in the prior year, reflecting a net income of £15,785. The trustees report that the financial position continues to be generally sound, although they note challenges in meeting increases in Basic Wage and National Insurance contributions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BETHANY CHRISTIAN CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LAMPETER CHRISTIAN CENTRE CANOLFAN GRISTNOGOL LLANBED£183k—0unclear—no doubt
BETHANY CHRISTIAN CENTRE FY2025£355k—0unclear—no doubt
THE TYN-Y-NANT CHRISTIAN CENTRE FY2026£169k—0unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR HOLIDAY CENTRES LIMITED FY2025£597k—0unclear—no doubt
TABERNACLE WELSH BAPTIST CHURCH CARMARTHEN - INVESTMENT TRUST FY2024£102k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY WITH ST. GABRIEL AND ST. LAWRENCE AND ST. JUDE; EASTON FY2025£501k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.